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Automotive News

This section of Torque News provides the latest auto news and updates from the car manufacturers. Every day number of news stories and editorials are published here that give our readers an overview of what is happening in the automotive industry. Read this section daily to find out about new cars, vehicle reviews and car pictures. Torque News is an automotive news website by Hareyan Publishing, LLC, dedicated to covering the latest news, reviews and opinions about the car industry.

By Peter Neilson on August 16, 2019 - 1:55AM
If I were to sum up the title in one statement it would probably be something like this, "the Toyota Prius is so popular because it changed the world." While there are certainly a deluge of these eco fuel sippers on the road, not everyone understands why Prius is such a popular vehicle. Here a few reasons that certainly contribute to the popularity of the vehicle.
By Clarence Garner on August 15, 2019 - 9:33PM
This is the the second best day in Corvette history that everyone has been waiting for. The pricing of the new 2020 Corvette is revealed, but if I were you I wouldn't place my order in yet. Here is why.
By Patrick Rall on August 15, 2019 - 4:20PM
The 2020 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody in the new Frostbite Blue was all over the M1 Concourse during Roadkill Nights 2019, and the crowd was loving it.
By Jeff Teague on August 15, 2019 - 3:41PM
Get ready because the 2020 Toyota 4Runner is just about here and complete with some nifty upgrades. We will show you both the good and the not so good about this popular Toyota SUV.
By Clarence Garner on August 15, 2019 - 12:09PM
At the C8 Corvette debut on July 18, 2019, I had a once-in-a-lifetime chance to speak with the engineers and designers of the all new 2020 Corvette. The C8 is a huge transformation from the front-engine, seventh-generation Corvette. Read about how the engineers describe this awesome transformation.
By John Goreham on August 15, 2019 - 11:30AM
Manufacturers have been fudging the truth about automotive pricing for decades. Chevrolet's most recent Corvette pricing announcement resets the expectation for factual pricing.
By Steve Birkett on August 15, 2019 - 8:40AM
China's appealing crossover, the Chevrolet Menlo EV, seemingly won't make it to U.S. shores, but it offers a glimpse at where GM is headed with electric vehicles.
By Denis Flierl on August 15, 2019 - 8:00AM
The National Park Service has a special day coming up. See when you can get your new 2019 Subaru Forester, Outback or Crosstrek in for free.
By Peter Neilson on August 15, 2019 - 3:08AM
Having been in the automotive industry as long as I have, I now know that no one bats 1000. Even the best players in the game still can fall short. Here is my list of the Pros and Cons for the 2019 Toyota Prius.
By Marc Stern on August 15, 2019 - 1:07AM
If you own a Ford F150 pickup, it is likely that at some point you will want to upgrade it. We have found that one of first items they think of is lighting. The number of options available is mind-boggling. And, rather than leave you mind-boggled, here are some interesting suggestions.
By Justin Nohe on August 14, 2019 - 11:03PM
It's finally here everyone. The official pricing guide for the 2020 C8 Corvette and it's glorious.
By Mary Conway on August 14, 2019 - 10:59PM
Ford is once again adding a King Ranch edition to its popular 2020 Ford Expedition line-up. The King Ranch emblem signifies luxury in the already premium SUV segment.
By Justin Nohe on August 14, 2019 - 5:44PM
Now of course there are cars out there that perform better than the C8 Corvette but there is a lot of car here for the less than 60 thousand dollar starting price and that value is where the C8 Corvette really succeeds. This is only one of the reasons why the 2020 C8 Corvette is better than those other supercars.
By John Goreham on August 14, 2019 - 3:03PM
With Tesla's Model 3 testing now underway, the Audio e-tron jumps ahead of Tesla by being the top-rated BEV for safety.
By John Goreham on August 14, 2019 - 1:52PM
The Tesla Model 3 is many things to many people. But is it a “great family vehicle?”
By Michael Brink on August 14, 2019 - 11:31AM
With all the interior options, engine bay options, and exterior carbon fiber bits, the 2020 C8 Corvette Stingray really is the most customizable Corvette ever. These customizable options will convince you the new Corvette is in a whole new league now.
By Jeff Teague on August 14, 2019 - 9:17AM
The Toyota RAV4 is one of the best-selling vehicles in the entire country. While it was completely redesigned in 2019, it is still missing the popular Android Auto. Will the 2020 RAV4 include it?
By Denis Flierl on August 14, 2019 - 7:23AM
It's not a distinction Subaru wants the 2019 Crosstrek to have. See what other Subaru nameplate makes the top-10 models with the most accidents list.
By Peter Neilson on August 13, 2019 - 11:13PM
If you have never heard of Toyota, you may be living under a rock. The company that makes the famous hybrid, Prius, has a pretty large following. The question is, what makes the Toyota Prius such an attractive vehicle? This one word describes it: durability.
By Jeff Teague on August 13, 2019 - 9:52AM
Toyota Tacoma trucks are extremely popular all across the globe. Sales have been at record levels throughout the past several years. But why? We give our thoughts below.
By Denis Flierl on August 13, 2019 - 8:26AM
The 2020 Subaru Outback XT turbo arrives soon, but when will customers be driving an all-electric Outback? Look for the AWD model to get hybrid power first.
By Peter Neilson on August 12, 2019 - 9:56PM
While buying any used car can be a gamble, buying a used hybrid such as a Toyota Prius can be an even bigger one. While I love mine, and can fix it, not everyone can. If you are considering buying one still, here are the common issues with each generation so far.
By Dean McManis on August 12, 2019 - 7:10PM
Economy cars mean different things to different people, and with EVs coming out that are both economical and quick, it is changing how car enthusiasts view modern cars like the Toyota Prius Prime and Tesla. Especially if you have a long commute each day.
By John Goreham on August 12, 2019 - 2:43PM
It turns out that knee airbags have little benefit – except possibly to dummies who don't wear seatbelts.
By Armen Hareyan on August 12, 2019 - 2:36PM
Recently a popular car youtuber Scotty Kilmer made a video discussing different types of Toyota Tacoma truck engines and comparing 4-cylinder Toyota Tacoma trucks vs 6-cylinder ones.

By John Goreham on August 12, 2019 - 1:00PM
When you clean your windshield be aware that you could damage sensitive parts if you are not careful.
By Jeff Teague on August 12, 2019 - 12:50PM
Fans are ready to see 2020 Toyota Tundra and the updates it brings, and it will be coming sooner than later. See what changes impressed us and some that did not.
By Marc Stern on August 12, 2019 - 10:23AM
For the second time in two weeks, the car spies of The Ford Authority have paid a visit to a test mule of the 2021 Ford F150. The visit filled out a bit more information about the next-gen F150.
By Denis Flierl on August 12, 2019 - 7:18AM
The next-generation 2021 Subaru WRX STI is coming, but when? A new WRX concept could be unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show in October.
By Justin Nohe on August 11, 2019 - 11:19PM
The 2020 C8 Corvette is almost here but before you put your order in let's talk about the pros and cons of the new redesigned mid engine Corvette.